Dulwich Choral Society
Registered Charity
Number 264764
President
Dame Emma Kirkby
Musical Director
Aidan Oliver
Chairman
Iain Saville
Membership Secretary
Jo Merry
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Details of some of our recent concerts - see others here
On Saturday 2 July 2011 we performed our Summer concert at the beautiful St Stephen’s Church, College Road, South Dulwich, which included:
Habanera and March of the Toreadors from Bizet's Carmen
Masterpieces by Victoria, Guerrero and Padilla
Elgar, Spanish Serenade
Javier Busto, Ave Maria
Ravel Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Shostakovich Spanish Songs
with David Elwin piano
Gerard Collett baritone
Directed by Aidan Oliver
Click on the pictures above for copies of the concert flyers, or go to Recent Concerts for further information.
On 3rd December 2011 we performed our December 2011 concert at All Saints which included:
Poulenc - Gloria
Finzi – In Terra Pax
Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Photograph by Andrew Lang
Dulwich Choral Society performing Bach’s masterpiece, the B Minor Mass, in Christopher Wren's sensational chapel at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, on 28th April 2012, with with top soloists Julia Doyle (soprano) Cecilia Osmond (soprano) Tim Mead (countertenor) Andrew Tortise (tenor) George Humphreys (bass) and leading period instrument orchestra, Sinfonia Britannica led by Adrian Butterfield. Conducted by our Musical Director Aidan Oliver
A glittering celebration of the role of the chorus in the great Hollywood Musicals, including
classic songs from My Fair Lady, South Pacific, Carousel and Guys and Dolls.
Programme to include:
Rogers & Hammerstein
You’ll never walk alone
Climb every mountain
There aint nothin’ like a dame
Frank Loesser
Sit down, you’re rockin’ the boat
George Gershwin
Strike up the band
I got rhythm
Embraceable you
Someone to watch over me
Jerome Kern
All the things you are
Our next concert
Saturday 7th July 2012, 7.30
Hollywood Chorus
St Stephen's Church, College Road,Dulwich
On 28 April 2012 we performed Bach’s masterpiece, the B Minor Mass, in Christopher Wren's sensational chapel at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich with with top soloists Julia Doyle (soprano) Cecilia Osmond (soprano) Tim Mead (countertenor) Andrew Tortise (tenor) George Humphreys (bass) and leading period instrument orchestra, Sinfonia Britannica led by Adrian Butterfield.
The performance was conducted by our Musical Director Aidan Oliver